Wordplay
From the masters who create the mind-bending diversions to the tense competition at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, Patrick Creadon's documentary reveals a fascinating look at a decidedly addictive pastime. Creadon captures New York Times editor Will Shortz at work, talks to celebrity solvers -- including Bill Clinton and Ken Burns -- and presents an intimate look at the national tournament and its competitors.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Will Shortz, Merl Reagle, Bill Clinton, Jon Stewart, Tyler Hinman, Trip Payne, Al Sanders, Ellen Ripstein, Jon Delfin, Marc Romano, Mike Mussina, Bob Dole, Amy Ray
Crew: Patrick Creadon (Director), Christine O'Malley (Writer), Patrick Creadon (Writer), Douglas Blush (Editor), Peter Golub (Music)
